Ingredients · Fruits · Made in a lab
Kiwi
No oil is taken from kiwifruit; its crisp, green-fruity smell is rebuilt in the lab, chiefly from esters and leafy notes.
- What it is
- A fruit whose smell can’t be extracted, so perfumers rebuild it from other materials.
- What the real thing smells of
- Known in
- Fantasy (Britney Spears, 2005)
- Worth knowing
- The kiwifruit's older English name is Chinese gooseberry.
Named by the house in 4 of the 1080 perfumes read so far
